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Remove/install camber strut - AR35.20-P-0110A: Notes

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MODEL 140 

Fig 1: Identifying Camber Strut Components
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Figure item, etc. Work instructions    
DANGER Lethal injuries  are possible if vehicle slips off of lifting platform Align vehicle between the four pillars of the hoist and position the four support plates at the hoist mounting points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
NOTESInstallation  Replace self-locking nuts and bolts    
IMPORTANT Spring link covering remove  
1c Front bolt, rear axle mount NOTESInstallation: recut thread on frame floor with tap   
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA35.10-P-1001-01A 
  Rear axle mounting bolt NOTESInstallation: recut thread on frame floor with tap   
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA35.10-P-1002-01A 
2 Camber strut NOTESInstallation:  Install camber strut at the wheel carrier end with the large radius (arrow) at the bottom
NOTES The rear axle shaft must be horizontal when tightening the nuts
 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Camber strut to wheel carrier *BA35.20-P-1002-02A 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Camber strut to rear axle carrier *BA35.20-P-1001-02A 
2a Removal and insertion of attachment bolt, camber strut on rear axle carrier NOTES Observe installed position in order to guarantee sufficient clearance between the bolt head and the frame floor AR35.20-P-0110-01A 
2 C Fitted bolt NOTESInstallation:  install new fitted bolt  
6j Remove shock absorbers/struts at track control arm  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Vehicle without ride-height control/ADS *BA32.25-P-1002-03B 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION Vehicle with ride-height control/ADS *BA32.30-P-1002-01A 
6p Compressing, releasing rear spring SPECIAL TOOL AR32.20-P-0200-01A
TORQUE SPECIFICATION REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

Number Designation Model 140
BA32.25-P-1002-03B Self-locking nut for attaching shock absorber to spring link Nm 100
TORQUE SPECIFICATION SUSPENSION-STRUT-TYPE REAR-AXLE

Number Designation Model Series 140 with ride-height control/ADS
BA32.30-P-1002-01A Self-locking nut, level control / ADS spring strut to spring link Nm 100
TORQUE SPECIFICATION REAR AXLE CARRIER

Number Designation Model 140
BA35.10-P-1001-01A Self-locking bolt of front rubber mount on rear axle carrier to frame floor     Nm 70
with bolt 1st stage Nm -
flange ø 24 mm 2nd stage ∠° -
with bolt 1st stage Nm -
Flange ø 26mm 2nd stage ∠° -
BA35.10-P-1002-01A Self-locking bolt, rear axle carrier rear rubber mount to frame floor     Nm 70
with bolt 1st stage Nm -
flange ø 24 mm 2nd stage ∠° -
with bolt 1st stage Nm -
Flange ø 26mm 2nd stage ∠° -
TORQUE SPECIFICATION CAMBER STRUT

Number Designation Model 140
BA35.20-P-1001-02A Self-locking nut, camber strut to rear axle carrier. 1st stage Nm 70
2nd stage ∠° -
BA35.20-P-1002-02A Self-locking nut, camber strut to wheel carrier. M10 Nm -
M12 Nm 70
Fig 2: Identifying Spring Compressor (202 589 02 31 00)
G05437420Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 3: Identifying Tensioning Plates (202 589 13 63 00)
G05437421Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 4: Identifying Tensioning Plates (202 589 14 63 00)
G05437422Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.